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Stay informed with the latest news and information about hospital medicine. SHM's hospital medicine news section contains a collection of stories from various news outlets pertaining to the specialty. If you are unable to access any of these articles electronically, please email Brendon Shank, bshank@hospitalmedicine.org, or call 202-256-2083.

2010 Hospital Medicine News

Team – Based Care - March, 2010
Hospitals & Health Networks

Anatomy of a hospital "bounce-back" - March 5, 2010
Paul d. Abramson, MD, MS

Deadly Clots Can Be Prevented - March 4, 2010
EU News Network, Official Wire

DVT Awareness In Motion: Educational program on the importance of preventive care for DVT - March 4, 2010
Medical News DVT Awareness in Motion

2009 Hospital Medicine News

Project BOOST featured on NPR radio program, "Sound of Ideas." - September 2009
Jeff Greenwald, MD, FHM, co-investigator for Project  discuss strategies to improve the discharge process.  Dr. Greenwald's segment occurs between 29:50 - 36:30.    

Using Available Data - July 2009

Conficker infected critical hospital equipment, expert says - May 2009

Learning to Lead – Hospital Medicine Leadership - April 2009

So You Want to Become a PA in Hospital Medicine? - March 2009

Oprah's Dr. Oz credits hospitalists in patient safety checklist - March 2009

Hospitalists Featured in O, The Oprah Magazine - February 2009

2008 Hospital Medicine News

Hospitalists Urged to Act as ‘Agents of Change’ - December 2008
London S., Clinical Psychiatry News

Hospitalists have an emerging role in healthcare - August 14, 2008
Pike K., The Spectrum.com

Medicare Expands List of ‘No-Pay’ Hospital Conditions - August 1, 2008
Goldstein J., The Wall Street Journal

Stubborn spirit revives Brownsville hospital - July 28, 2008
Acton R., Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Cape hospital doctors brace for layoffs - July 25, 2008
Myers K.C., Cape Cod Online

Hospitalists fill in for general practitioners - June 29, 2008
Monetta H., MLive.com

Do Hospitalists Improve Hospital Stays or Increase Risk? - June 23, 2008
Rubenstein S., The Wall Street Journal Online

Hospitals Move To Reduce Risk Of Night Shift - May 28, 2008
Laura L., The Wall Street Journal

Now making the rounds - April 24, 2008
Angela S., The Star Ledger

Is there a hospitalist in the house? - February 16, 2008
Correa T., Fresno Bee

Hospital care is a specialty that helps patients, cuts costs - February 13, 2008
Carlson K., The Modesto Bee

'Hospitalists' tout better acute care - February 12, 2008
Connolly D., Commercial Appeal

Study ties hospitalist care to shorter patient stays - February 11, 2008
Croasdale M., American Medical News

When your own doctor isn't there - January 22, 2008
Kerr K., Newsday

Rethinking hospital bedside care - January 20, 2008
Mcever M., Valley Morning Star

If you are unable to access any of these articles electronically, please email Brendon Shank, bshank@hospitalmedicine.org, or call 202-256-2083.

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